Netherlands: BBC First for free
May 15, 2015
The BBC First channel, operated by BBC Worldwide, will be available for free to all KPN subscribers in Netherlands from May 16th.
The channel will be available through the basic IPTV packages and its two value subsidiaries (Telfort and XS4All), bringing shows including The Musketeers and Wolf Hall to Dutch viewers at no extra cost. All programming will be subtitled in Dutch.
BBC First content will also be made available via KPN’s catch up service iTV Online for a week after originally airing.